Health News in Second Life March 4, 2008
Posted by Dr. Bertalan Meskó in Health, Health 2.0, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical education, Medicine 2.0, Second Life.trackback
It’s getting harder to keep up with the many improvements of the medical aspects of Second Life so sometimes I’ll share some interesting links with you.
- MD to fight stress in Second Life (Boston.com): In coming months, an instructor from Mass. General will lead 20 to 40 Second Life recruits through guided meditations designed to reduce their stress levels.
- IBM Opens New 3D Virtual Healthcare Island on Second Life (IBM Press Room): Currently, I can’t find this virtual place. Any ideas?
- Get a Life: Second Life Game to Teach Nutrition Habits (Mark’s Daily Apple): Users can virtually experience the effects that fast food can have on their short- and long-term health.
- PPH to Showcase Hospital of the Future in a Virtual World (San Diego Business): Another good example:
For the last few months, 10 Web developers have worked to re-create Palomar Pomerado Health’s hospital of the future in Second Life, the 3-D online world that hosts millions of residents.
- Co-founder of The Heron Sanctuary recounts history (SLNN.com): The Heron Sanctuary began not in Second Life, but on the largest U.S. dating website for disabled people: LoveByrd.
Second Life News for March 5, 2008
From: theage.com.au Shadow role out of this world Quote from the site – As technical assistant to Philip Rosedale, the chief executive officer at Linden Lab, Mr Collins is the right-hand man to someone with responsibility for the destiny of more than 1…
Nice blog.I get more health information